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County or areaNorfolk
Postcode districtNR12
Telephone code01442
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 54 min4:28 am – 9:22 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 36 min8:03 am – 3:39 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People6,803 residentsin the Stalham & Sea Palling census areaMedian age 53.03,251 households67% of homes owner-occupied45% owned outright11% social rented, 21% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.8% unemployment rate53% of adults are economically active, 2,931 in work, 34% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 18%, health and social work 15%, construction 10%Getting to work: 24% work from home, 64% go by car, 1% take public transport, 9% walk or cycle39% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages22% of adults hold a degree or higher23% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 21°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 3°C654 mm of rain a year, 14 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November19 days of air frost, 7 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 3 to 8°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 4 to 10°CMApril: 5 to 13°CAMay: 8 to 16°CMJune: 11 to 18°CJJuly: 13 to 21°CJAugust: 13 to 21°CASeptember: 11 to 19°CSOctober: 9 to 15°CONovember: 5 to 11°CNDecember: 3 to 8°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksCart Gapbeach · 1.3 miCalthorpe Broadlake · 1.6 miSea Palling Beachbeach · 1.8 miSutton Hallhistoric site · 2.5 miLambridge Millhistoric site · 2.5 miHempstead Marsheswetland · under a mileNorth Gapwetland · under a mileSutton Broadlake · 3.4 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Earthquakes32 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19709 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 6 Aug 201536 mi away, Southern North SeaMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 11 Mar 202638 mi away, Southern North SeaSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 4.7 · PM2.5 6.4 · PM10 11 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband38% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband94% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)1.8% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,632 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation7 m23 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -3 to 11 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalNorth Walsham Cottage Hospital7.4 miGP surgeryStalham Green Surgery2.5 miPharmacyBoots2.7 miDentistYarmouth Road (Dental Surgery)7.4 miPolice stationPolice North Walsham Norfolk Constabulary Stations6.2 miCash machinePost OfficeNorwich2.7 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 specialSecondaryStalham High Schoolages 11-16, 492 pupils2.5 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportNorwich Airport NWI14 miMajor airportLondon Stansted Airport STN84 miRailway stationWorstead6.8 miBus stationTravel HubNorth Walsham7.4 miFerryReedham Ferry North17 miBus stops6 within a mileEV chargingBank Loke, North Walsham7.5 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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